[Since I omitted the Land Down Under in our =
quiz on the five major continents, I promised we would have a quiz JUST abo=
ut Australia. Everyone play nice and see if you actually can get at l=
east 5 of 20 correct. Losers will get a yummy vegemite sandwich]
1. What are the six STATES and two TERRITORIES of Australia?
2. What is the capital of Australia?=
3. When is Australia Day?
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What proportion of Australia is desert?
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What percentage of Australians live within 35 miles on the coast?
6. What is the largest city in Australia?
7. What is the comparison between human population v=
kangaroo population?
8. What are sugar gli=
ders?
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9. What is the largest bird in Aust=
ralia?
10. What physical feature of Austral=
ia can be seen from outer space?
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11. What i=
s the official language of Australia?
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Largest population of Greeks outside of Athens live in what Australian cit=
y?
13. What are the only two mammals on Ear=
th that lay eggs?
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14. What percentage of A=
ustralians were born overseas?
15. How many=
active volcanoes are in Australia?
16. Aft=
er America’s Yellowstone National Park, what is the second-oldest Nat=
ional Park in the world?
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17. Australia is s=
eparated from which country by the Tasman Sea?
18. What are Australia’s largest mammal and largest reptile predators?
19. Which explorer arrived at Botany Bay in=
Australia in 1770?
20. What is the highe=
st point of the continent in Australia’s in the Great Dividing Range?=
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Bonus: Who makes the famous Australia spre=
ad “Vegemite’, and how was it developed?
(Answers Friday)
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Dr Bob Griffin
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